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Vocation

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(1):

(n.) A calling by the will of God.

(2):

(n.) A call; a summons; a citation; especially, a designation or appointment to a particular state, business, or profession.

(3):

(n.) Destined or appropriate employment; calling; occupation; trade; business; profession.

(4):

(n.) The bestowment of God's distinguishing grace upon a person or nation, by which that person or nation is put in the way of salvation; as, the vocation of the Jews under the old dispensation, and of the Gentiles under the gospel.

(5):

(n.) A call to special religious work, as to the ministry.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Vocation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/vocation.html. 1828.
 
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